Immigrants Drive City, Mayor Says
Leave your thoughtsBY JILL GARDINER – Staff Reporter of the SunURL: http://www.nysun.com/article/60416 Mayor Bloomberg is taking on presidential hopeful Mitt Romney and…
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Officials See Social Sites as a Web of Intrigue
Leave your thoughtsBy the time a group of teenagers poured into the streets on their way to the funeral of an alleged…
Nine New City Schools Identified as Failing
Leave your thoughtsNine new city schools eight of them middle schools could be headed for closure after state officials yesterday…
Report: Almost Half City’s Middle Schools Are Failing
Leave your thoughtsNearly half of the city’s middle schools are failing and the Bloomberg administration is not doing enough to help them,…
Schools Backlash Gathers
Leave your thoughtsThe Bloomberg administration’s plan to overhaul the city’s schools has provoked a backlash among parents and elected officials that could…
Schools Charged With Failing To Push Translation Program
Leave your thoughts$12 million translation and interpretation program for immigrant parents of public school children is being significantly underutilized because few school…
Education Department To Boost Translation Spending
Leave your thoughtsThe citys Department of Education will spend an additional $2 million a year to translate school documents and provide interpreters…
Tenants Protest NYCBs Lending Practices
Leave your thoughtsFrustrated tenants demonstrated against the lending practices of New York Community Bank yesterday in front of City Hall. They were…
Study Links Poor Housing, Asthma Attacks
Leave your thoughtsWhen Gloria Reyes’s heat shut off on a freezing night last week, a burning sensation flared in her lungs. Her…